• Spray Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Corrosion Guard on
external metal surfaces (except corrosion control anodes).
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Description Where Used Part No.
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Corrosion Guard External metal surfaces 92-802878 55
Protecting Internal Engine Components
• Remove the spark plugs and inject a small amount of engine oil inside of
each cylinder.
• Rotate the flywheel manually several times to distribute the oil in the
cylinders. Install the spark plugs.
• Change the engine oil.
Jet Drive
• Pump extra grease into the jet drive bearing to purge out moisture.
Positioning Outboard for Storage
Store outboard in an upright (vertical) position to allow water to drain out of the
outboard.
NOTICE
Storing the outboard in a tilted position can damage the outboard. Water
trapped in the cooling passages or rain water collected in the propeller
exhaust outlet in the gearcase can freeze. Store the outboard in the full down
position.
Battery Storage
• Follow the battery manufacturer's instructions for storage and charging.
• Remove the battery from the boat and check water level. Charge if
necessary.
• Store the battery in a cool, dry place.
• Periodically check the water level and charge the battery during storage.
STORAGE
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